US stocks closed lower amid profit taking after Monday's strong surge and a slip in consumer confidence.The Dow Jones Industrial Average ended down 43.90 points, or 0.33 per cent, to 13,197.73, giving up only a bit more than a quarter of Monday's 161-point jump.
28/03/2012 - 06:50
US stocks close lower in bumpy trade
28/03/2012 - 06:50
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